Bayer CropScience SAFETY DATA SHEET according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006

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1 FENOMENAL 1/10 SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING 1.1 Product identifier Trade name FENOMENAL Product code (UVP) Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against Use Fungicide 1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet Supplier Limited 230 Cambridge Science Park Milton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 0WB United Kingdom Telephone +44(0) Telefax +44(0) Responsible Department 1.4 Emergency telephone no. Emergency telephone no (UK 24 hr) +44(0) (Overseas 24 hr) SECTION 2: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION 2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture Classification in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, as amended. Eye irritation: Category 2 H319 Causes serious eye irritation. Acute aquatic toxicity: Category 1 H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. Chronic aquatic toxicity: Category 1 H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Classification according to EU Directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC Xi Irritant, R36 N Dangerous for the environment, R50/ Label elements Labelling in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, as amended. Hazard label for supply/use required. Hazardous components which must be listed on the label: Fosetyl Aluminium Fenamidone

2 FENOMENAL 2/10 Signal word: Warning Hazard statements H319 H410 EUH401 Precautionary statements P280 P337 + P313 P Other hazards No other hazards known. Causes serious eye irritation. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. To avoid risks to human health and the environment, comply with the instructions for use. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Dispose of contents/container to a licensed hazardous-waste disposal contractor or collection site except for empty clean containers which can be disposed of as nonhazardous waste. SECTION 3: COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS 3.2 Mixtures Chemical nature Water dispersible granules (WG) Fosetyl aluminium/fenamidone 60:6% w/w Hazardous components R-phrase(s) according to EC directive 67/548/EEC Hazard statements according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 Name CAS-No. / EC-No. Fosetyl Aluminium Fenamidone Sodium diisopropylnaphthal ene sulphonate Magnesium oxide Amorphous silica Kaolin Further information Classification Conc. [%] EC Directive 67/548/EEC Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Xi; R41 Eye Dam. 1, H N; R50/53 Aquatic Acute 1, H400 Aquatic Chronic 1, H410 Xn; R20/22 Acute Tox. 4, H302 Xi; R36/37 Acute Tox. 4, H332 Eye Irrit. 2, H319 STOT SE 3, H > < Not classified Not classified > 1.00 Not classified Not classified > 1.00 Not classified Not classified > 1.00

3 FENOMENAL 3/10 For the full text of the R-phrases/ Hazard statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16. SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES 4.1 Description of first aid measures General advice Inhalation Skin contact Eye contact Ingestion Move out of dangerous area. Remove contaminated clothing immediately and dispose of safely. Move the victim to fresh air and keep at rest. If symptoms persist, call a physician. Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water. If symptoms persist, call a physician. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation develops and persists. Do NOT induce vomiting. Rinse out mouth and give water in small sips to drink. Call a physician or poison control center immediately. Keep patient warm and at rest. 4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed Symptoms The following symptoms may occur:, The product causes irritation of eyes, skin and mucous membranes. 4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed Treatment There is no specific antidote. Treat symptomatically. SECTION 5: FIREFIGHTING MEASURES 5.1 Extinguishing media Suitable Unsuitable Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide. High volume water jet 5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture 5.3 Advice for firefighters Special protective equipment for fire-fighters Further information In the event of fire the following may be released:, Carbon monoxide (CO), Sulphur oxides, Nitrogen oxides (NOx), Oxides of phosphorus In the event of fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus. Remove product from areas of fire, or otherwise cool containers with water in order to avoid pressure being built up due to heat. Whenever possible, contain fire-fighting water by diking area with sand or earth.

4 FENOMENAL 4/10 SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES 6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures Precautions 6.2 Environmental precautions 6.3 Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up Methods for cleaning up Additional advice Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak. Avoid dust formation. Avoid contact with spilled product or contaminated surfaces. When dealing with a spillage do not eat, drink or smoke. Use personal protective equipment. Do not allow to get into surface water, drains and ground water. If spillage enters drains leading to sewage works inform local water company immediately. If spillage enters rivers or watercourses, inform the Environment Agency (emergency telephone number ). Use approved industrial vacuum cleaner for removal. Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal. Clean floors and contaminated objects with plenty of water. Check also for any local site procedures. 6.4 Reference to other sections Information regarding safe handling, see section 7. Information regarding personal protective equipment, see section 8. Information regarding waste disposal, see section 13. SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE 7.1 Precautions for safe handling Advice on safe handling Advice on protection against fire and explosion Hygiene measures Avoid dust formation. Use only in area provided with appropriate exhaust ventilation. For personal protection see section 8. Dust may form explosive mixture in air. When using, do not eat, drink or smoke. Wash hands immediately after work, if necessary take a shower. Remove soiled clothing immediately and clean thoroughly before using again. 7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities Requirements for storage areas and containers Advice on common storage Suitable materials Store in a place accessible by authorized persons only. Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep away from direct sunlight. Keep away from food, drink and animal feedingstuffs. Polyethylene film within an outer package 7.3 Specific end uses Refer to the label and/or leaflet. SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION 8.1 Control parameters Components CAS-No. Control parameters Update Basis Fosetyl Aluminium mg/m3 OES BCS*

5 FENOMENAL 5/10 Fenamidone mg/m3 Magnesium oxide (Respirable dust and/or fume.) Magnesium oxide (Inhalable dust.) Amorphous silica (Inhalable dust.) Amorphous silica (Respirable dust.) Kaolin (Respirable dust.) mg/m mg/m mg/m mg/m mg/m3 *OES BCS: Internal "Occupational Exposure Standard" OES BCS* EH40 WEL EH40 WEL EH40 WEL EH40 WEL EH40 WEL 8.2 Exposure controls Refer to COSHH assessment (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (Amendment) Regulations 2004). Engineering controls should be used in preference to personal protective equipment wherever practicable. Refer also to COSHH Essentials. Personal protective equipment In normal use and handling conditions please refer to the label and/or leaflet. In all other cases the following recommendations would apply. Respiratory protection Wear respirator with a particle filter mask (protection factor 4) conforming to European norm EN149FFP1 or equivalent. Respiratory protection should only be used to control residual risk of short duration activities, when all reasonably practicable steps have been taken to reduce exposure at source e.g. containment and/or local extract ventilation. Always follow respirator manufacturer's instructions regarding wearing and maintenance. Hand protection Eye protection Skin and body protection Wear CE Marked (or equivalent) nitrile rubber gloves (minimum thickness of 0,4 mm). Wash when contaminated and dispose of when contaminated inside, when perforated or when contamination on the outside cannot be removed. Wash hands frequently and always before eating, drinking, smoking or using the toilet. Wear goggles (conforming to EN166, Field of Use = 5 or equivalent). Wear standard coveralls and Category 3 Type 5 suit. If there is a risk of significant exposure, consider a higher protective type suit. Wear two layers of clothing wherever possible. Polyester/cotton or cotton overalls should be worn under chemical protection suit and should be professionally laundered frequently. SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES 9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties Form water-dispersible granules

6 FENOMENAL 6/10 Colour Odour ph Flammability (solid, gas) Autoignition temperature Bulk density Water solubility Partition coefficient: n- octanol/water Oxidizing properties Explosivity light beige characteristic at 1 % (23 C) (Distilled water) Not classified as supporting combustion according to the transport regulations. The product is not self-ignitable g/ml (loose) dispersible Fosetyl Aluminium: log Pow: -2.1 Fenamidone: log Pow: 2.8 No oxidizing properties Not explosive 9.2 Other information Further safety related physical-chemical data are not known. SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY 10.1 Reactivity Thermal decomposition Stable under normal conditions Chemical stability Stable under recommended storage conditions Possibility of hazardous reactions No hazardous reactions when stored and handled according to prescribed instructions Conditions to avoid Extremes of temperature and direct sunlight Incompatible materials Store only in the original container Hazardous decomposition products No decomposition products expected under normal conditions of use. SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION 11.1 Information on toxicological effects Acute oral toxicity Acute inhalation toxicity Acute dermal toxicity Skin irritation Eye irritation Sensitisation Assessment repeated dose toxicity LD50 (rat) > 2,500 mg/kg LC50 (rat) > 4.46 mg/l LD50 (rat) > 2,000 mg/kg Slight irritant effect - does not require labelling. (rabbit) Irritating to eyes. (rabbit) Non-sensitizing. (guinea pig) OECD Test Guideline 406, Buehler test Fosetyl Aluminium did not cause specific target organ toxicity in experimental animal studies. Fenamidone did not cause specific target organ toxicity in experimental animal studies.

7 FENOMENAL 7/10 Assessment Mutagenicity Fosetyl Aluminium was not mutagenic or genotoxic in a battery of in vitro and in vivo tests. Fenamidone was not mutagenic or genotoxic based on the overall weight of evidence in a battery of in vitro and in vivo tests. Assessment Carcinogenicity Fosetyl Aluminium was not carcinogenic in lifetime feeding studies in rats and mice. Fenamidone was not carcinogenic in lifetime feeding studies in rats and mice. Assessment toxicity to reproduction Fosetyl Aluminium did not cause reproductive toxicity in a two-generation study in rats. Fenamidone did not cause reproductive toxicity in a two-generation study in rats. Assessment developmental toxicity Fosetyl Aluminium did not cause developmental toxicity in rats and rabbits. Fenamidone did not cause developmental toxicity in rats and rabbits. SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION 12.1 Toxicity Toxicity to fish Toxicity to aquatic invertebrates Toxicity to aquatic plants 12.2 Persistence and degradability Biodegradability LC50 (Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)) 8.3 mg/l Exposure time: 96 h EC50 (Water flea (Daphnia magna)) 0.94 mg/l Exposure time: 48 h EC50 (Scenedesmus subspicatus) > 32 mg/l Growth rate; Exposure time: 72 h Fosetyl Aluminium: rapidly biodegradable Fenamidone: not rapidly biodegradable Koc Fosetyl Aluminium: Koc: 0.1 Fenamidone: Koc: Bioaccumulative potential Bioaccumulation 12.4 Mobility in soil Mobility in soil Fosetyl Aluminium: Does not bioaccumulate. Fenamidone: Does not bioaccumulate Results of PBT and vpvb assessment PBT and vpvb assessment Fosetyl Aluminium: Highly mobile in soils Fenamidone: Moderately mobile in soils Fosetyl Aluminium: This substance is not considered to be persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT). This substance is not considered to be very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vpvb). Fenamidone: This substance is not considered to be persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT). This substance is not considered to be very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vpvb).

8 FENOMENAL 8/ Other adverse effects Additional ecological information No other effects to be mentioned. SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS 13.1 Waste treatment methods Product Contaminated packaging Waste key for the unused product In accordance with current regulations and, if necessary, after consultation with the site operator and/or with the responsible authority, the product may be taken to a waste disposal site or incineration plant. Advice may be obtained from the local waste regulation authority (part of the Environment Agency in the UK). Small containers (< 10 l or < 10 kg) should be rinsed thoroughly using an integrated pressure rinsing device, or, by manually rinsing three times. Add washings to sprayer at time of filling. Dispose of empty and cleaned packaging safely. Large containers (> 25 l or > 25 kg) should not be rinsed or re-used for any other purpose. Return large containers to supplier. Follow advice on product label and/or leaflet agrochemical waste containing dangerous substances SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION ADR/RID/ADN 14.1 UN number Proper shipping name ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S. (FENAMIDONE MIXTURE) 14.3 Transport hazard class(es) Packing group III 14.5 Environm. Hazardous Mark YES Hazard no. 90 Tunnel Code E This classification is in principle not valid for carriage by tank vessel on inland waterways. Please refer to the manufacturer for further information. IMDG 14.1 UN number Proper shipping name ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S. (FENAMIDONE MIXTURE) 14.3 Transport hazard class(es) Packing group III 14.5 Marine pollutant YES IATA 14.1 UN number 3077

9 FENOMENAL 9/ Proper shipping name ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S. (FENAMIDONE MIXTURE ) 14.3 Transport hazard class(es) Packing group III 14.5 Environm. Hazardous Mark YES UK 'Carriage' Regulations 14.1 UN number Proper shipping name ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S. (FENAMIDONE MIXTURE) 14.3 Transport hazard class(es) Packing group III 14.5 Environm. Hazardous Mark YES Emergency action code 2Z 14.6 Special precautions for user See sections 6 to 8 of this Safety Data Sheet Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code No transport in bulk according to the IBC Code. SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION 15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture UK and Northern Ireland Regulatory References This material may be subject to some or all of the following regulations (and any subsequent amendments). Users must ensure that any uses and restrictions as indicated on the label and/or leaflet are followed. Transport Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations 2009 (SI 2009 No 1348) Merchant Shipping (Dangerous Goods and Marine Pollutants) Regulations 1997 (SI 1997 No 2367) Air Navigation Dangerous Goods Regulations 2002 (SI 2002 No 2786) Supply and Use Chemical (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2009 (SI 2009 No 716) Chemical (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2009 Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 (SI 2002 No 2677) EH40 Occupational Exposure Limits - Table 1 List of approved workplace exposure limits Control of Pesticide Regulations 1986 Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 Waste Treatment Environmental Protection Act 1990, Part II Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) Regulations 1991 The Waste Management Licensing Regulations 1994 (as amended) Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005 (Replacing Special Waste Regulations 1996 as amended) Landfill Directive Regulation on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer 1994 (EEC/3093/94) Water Resources Act 1991 Anti-Pollution Works Regulations 1999

10 FENOMENAL 10/10 Further information WHO-classification: III (Slightly hazardous) 15.2 Chemical Safety Assessment A chemical safety assessment is not required. SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION Text of R-phrases mentioned in Section 3 R20/22 Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed. R36/37 Irritating to eyes and respiratory system. R41 Risk of serious damage to eyes. R50/53 Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Text of the hazard statements mentioned in Section 3 H302 H318 H319 H332 H335 H400 H410 Harmful if swallowed. Causes serious eye damage. Causes serious eye irritation. Harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory irritation. Very toxic to aquatic life. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. The above information is intended to give general health and safety guidance on the storage and transport of the product. It is not intended to apply to the use of the product for which purposes the product label and any appropriate technical usage literature available should be consulted and any relevant licenses, consents or approvals complied with. The requirements or recommendations of any relevant site or working procedure, system or policy in force or arising from any risk assessment involving the substance or product should take precedence over any of the guidance contained in this safety data sheet where there is a difference in the information given. The information provided in this safety data sheet is accurate at the date of publication and will be updated as and when appropriate. No liability will be accepted for any injury, loss or damage resulting from any failure to take account of information or advice contained in this safety data sheet. Reason for Revision: Section 12. Ecological information. Safety Data Sheet according to Regulation (EU) No. 453/2010. Changes since the last version are highlighted in the margin. This version replaces all previous versions.